Endorsed Nurse Practitioner - Cairns

Join Our Team

At Access Telehealth, we are committed to bridging the gap between healthcare and the communities we serve. Founded by medical professionals, we deliver high-quality, innovative healthcare solutions across Australia. Through Access Aged Care, we provide structured, co-managed primary care services to residents within residential aged care services nationwide.

With continued growth across Queensland, we are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Cairns.

The Opportunity

This on-site role provides advanced nursing assessment, diagnosis, care and clinical intervention to residents within residential aged care services in the Cairns region.

As a Nurse Practitioner with Access Aged Care, you will practise within a structured, multidisciplinary model — working collaboratively with on-site nurses, General Practitioners, telehealth geriatricians and physicians, and a highly experienced administrative team.

This role is designed for a clinician who values clinical depth, autonomy and continuity of care. You will work with a consistent cohort of residents, enabling thoughtful, relationship-based practice within a well-supported governance framework.

Why Join Access Aged Care

• Structured Multidisciplinary Model: Work collaboratively within an established, co-managed model of care designed to support clinical excellence.
• No After-Hours, On-Call or Weekend Requirements: Enjoy predictable working days and uninterrupted personal time.
• Clinical Autonomy: Practise within your full scope while contributing to improved health outcomes for older Australians.
• Reduced Administrative Burden: Focus on clinical care, supported by experienced operational and administrative teams.
• Professional Development: Contribute to a growing service with opportunity for long-term career development.
• Part-Time Opportunity: Flexible arrangement suited to experienced clinicians seeking meaningful, sustainable practice.
• Competitive Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
• Bachelor of Nursing
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner
• Evidence of appropriate and continuing professional indemnity insurance
• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle

Essential Criteria

• Advanced clinical experience in assessment, diagnosis, treatment and health promotion within scope of practice
• Demonstrated leadership and clinical governance capability
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Advanced interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in quality improvement and evidence-based practice
• Sound knowledge of relevant healthcare legislation and regulatory requirements
• Comfortable using technology and clinical software systems

How To Apply

If you are an experienced Nurse Practitioner seeking a meaningful role within a structured, collaborative aged care model, we would love to hear from you.

Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.

For further information, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@accesstelehealth.com.au